15-03-2011 08:39
The International Monetary Fund said Monday it was releasing $5.7 billion dollars to Athens in a new installment of its program to rescue the Greek economy.
04-03-2011 07:30
The International Monetary Fund is worried about rising food prices, especially as they affect the poor and most vulnerable people, a spokeswoman said Thursday.
24-02-2011 09:00
The International Monetary Fund called for a weaker dollar to help the United States reduce its deficits with the rest of the world and rebalance the global economy, in a report released Wednesday.
11-02-2011 09:32
IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on Thursday said the currencies of China and other emerging economies should play a greater role in global finance, as part of a bid to promote monetary stability.
07-02-2011 10:40
Romania will get a fresh credit line of five billion euros ($6.8 billion) from the IMF and the EU after an emergency loan helped the country exit the crisis, president Traian Basescu said Sunday.
22-01-2011 14:00
The International Monetary Fund on Friday offered Poland a new two-year credit line worth about $30 billion, citing potential risks from financial woes in other parts of Europe.
23-12-2010 10:00
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved a $1.5 billion loan to Ukraine in the second stage of a massive aid package.
23-12-2010 09:25
Poland has asked to extend its credit line with the International Monetary Fund by $8 billion, the Washington-based lender said on Wednesday.
15-12-2010 08:00
Mexico on Tuesday asked the International Monetary Fund to increase its flexible line of credit to $73 billion as it grapples with the continued impact of global recession.
27-11-2010 20:47
Ireland could be charged a 6.7 per cent interest rate on its emergency loans from the EU and the IMF, state broadcaster RTE said Friday.
24-11-2010 06:52
The International Monetary Fund "stands ready to join" a financial aid package for Ireland with a multi-year loan, IMF managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said Sunday.
22-11-2010 13:24
Europe and the IMF agreed Sunday to bankroll a massive bailout for debt-ravaged Ireland, estimated at between 80-90 billion euros, the second emergency rescue in the eurozone this year.
20-11-2010 11:07
Allied Irish Banks was rocked Friday as it revealed customer deposits have plunged 13 billion euros ($17.8 billion) since January and said ongoing EU-IMF bailout talks could affect its future.
17-11-2010 21:19
Oil prices rebounded Thursday as the dollar fell against the euro amid mounting expectations of an EU-IMF bailout for debt-laden Ireland, and following news of plunging US crude inventories.
14-11-2010 19:53
The United States, which was dealt a trade policy slap-down at a G20 summit, pushed its ideas too fast at a time when the mood for cooperation has waned, the IMF chief told AFP Saturday.